Advanced Certificate in Maternal Health and Nutrition
-- viewing nowMaternal Health and Nutrition: This Advanced Certificate equips healthcare professionals and community workers with advanced knowledge and skills. Gain expertise in prenatal care, postnatal care, and lactation support.
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• Maternal and Neonatal Infections: Prevention and Management
• Complications of Pregnancy and Childbirth
• Family Planning and Reproductive Health
• Antenatal Care and Postnatal Care
• Newborn Care and Assessment
• Nutrition for Under-Five Children
• Maternal and Child Health Programming and Policy
• Research Methods in Maternal and Child Health
Career path
Career Role (Maternal Health & Nutrition) | Description |
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Midwife (Registered) | Providing comprehensive antenatal, intrapartum, and postnatal care; skilled in both normal and high-risk pregnancies. |
Health Visitor (Child and Maternal Health) | Offering health advice and support to new mothers and families; monitoring child development and identifying potential risks. |
Public Health Nutritionist (Maternal Focus) | Developing and implementing public health initiatives focused on improving maternal nutrition; advising on breastfeeding and healthy eating habits. |
Lactation Consultant | Specialized in breastfeeding support and education; resolving breastfeeding difficulties and promoting successful lactation. |
Dietitian (Maternal & Infant Nutrition) | Providing nutritional guidance to pregnant women, breastfeeding mothers, and infants; managing dietary related complications. |
Entry requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
Course status
This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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